Obese Lily Weevil

Obese Lily Weevil

Brachycerus obesus

Daily sighting probability <5% · Rare
at Garden Route National Park

In 3 days ~10% in a week ~30%

7 Verified sightings at Garden Route National Park From 2019 to 2026
35 In all 3 parks
September Best month
☀️ Diurnal When it's spotted

Global Distribution

Parks Where Found

# Park Country Daily sighting probability
1 West Coast National Park 🇿🇦 South Africa
~20%
2 Garden Route National Park 🇿🇦 South Africa
<5%
3 Table Mountain National Park 🇿🇦 South Africa
<5%

Cities Where Found

# City Country Daily sighting probability
1 Cape Town 🇿🇦 South Africa
<5%

Before you go

What are the chances of seeing an Obese Lily Weevil in Garden Route National Park?

Rare

Under 5% of wildlife watchers report an Obese Lily Weevil sighting in Garden Route National Park on a given day, based on 7 verified sightings from GBIF citizen-science data from 2019 to 2026. It is the 210th most-seen of the 298 insects we can rate there. Over three days the chance rises to about 10%, and over a week to about 30%, if each day is a fresh chance.

When is the best time to see an Obese Lily Weevil in Garden Route National Park?

March, May, September–October and December

In those months about 10% of wildlife watchers report an Obese Lily Weevil in Garden Route National Park on a given day, against under 5% in January–February, April, June–August and November, the lowest months.

What time of day is best to see an Obese Lily Weevil?

Between 10 am and 1 pm

Across all the parks we cover, that three-hour window holds the most Obese Lily Weevil sightings with a recorded time, and nearly all of them come between 6 am and 6 pm: it is a daytime animal.

Is Garden Route National Park the best place to see an Obese Lily Weevil?

2nd of 3

Of the 3 parks where we can rate Obese Lily Weevil sightings, Garden Route National Park ranks 2nd at under 5%. The best odds are in West Coast National Park (South Africa, about 20%).

Where does the Obese Lily Weevil sighting chance come from?

GBIF citizen-science records

It is estimated from how often the Obese Lily Weevil is recorded against all the insects logged in Garden Route National Park (7 verified sightings from 2019 to 2026), calibrated against known sighting rates. Figures are rounded to the nearest 10% because citizen-science data supports honest approximations, not decimals, and months with records from fewer than five people show "—". How it works.

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